Appendix D. Man Pages

This appendix describes the FDDIXPress man pages. Table D-1 lists and summarizes the functions.

Table D-1. FDDIXPress Man Pages

Man Page

Function

fddi (7)

General information about FDDI controllers.

smtconfig (1M)

Configure or display FDDI network interface parameters.

smtd(1M)

The FDDI Station Management protocol (SMT) daemon.

smtinfo (1)

Collect and display SMT information from any station on the ring.

smtmaint (1M)

Set FDDI line state (requires superuser privileges).

smtping (1M)

Send FDDI ECHO_REQUEST frames to an FDDI station on the ring.

smtring (1M)

Display a list of stations currently connected to the ring.

smtstat (1)

Show local station's SMT status. Can display six different reports.

The man command can be used to display complete information about each command. For example, to read about smtconfig, use this command:

% man smtconfig